Refugee Womens Alliance

Analysis

Refugee Womens Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Refugee Womens Alliance reported income of $15.3m and spending of $16.3m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $9.8m to $15.3m (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Refugee Womens Alliance sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include A Precious Child Inc ($15.3m), Nexus Path Family Healing ($15.3m) and Hospice Savannah Inc ($15.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $324k (2.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $9.2m. At year end it held assets of $22.8m against liabilities of $9.0m, net assets of $13.8m. It reported 234 employees.